Slutwalk Recap - 2018 (PDXScene)

October 4, 2018

Read my interview with PDXScene Magazine to get the low-down on what our organizers dealt with to bring a peaceful event to downtown Portland.

Here’s a snippet:

You may be asking...what is Slutwalk? According to Elle Lynn Stanger, co-organizer for Portland Slutwalk, "Slutwalk is an international, peaceful demonstration against sexual assault and victim blaming. It began in 2011, when a Toronto Constable gave a speech to a small group of mixed gender college students on campus about how to avoid campus rape, by saying that women could avoid being raped if they stop dressing like sluts."